Angel Financing for Entrepreneurs: Early-Stage Funding for Long-Term Success6 reviews Susan L. Preston Jossey-Bass, 2007 A great resource... + So you need investors and need to write a business plan... + Ready to read it + Required Reference for all Angel Investors and Founder Entrepreneurs + Well worth the $30 I paid,             Zero Gravity 2.0: Launching Technology Companies in a Tougher Venture Capital World, Second Edition7 reviews Steve Harmon Bloomberg Press, 2001 Right on the Mark! + Thumbs Up! + A true superstar in a pool of sharks + Worth reading             Fundamentals of Venture Capital12 reviews Joseph W. Bartlett Madison Books, 1999 Quick Read + Synopsis of VC Legal Issues Given the overall complexity of the topic, I thought that this was an especially quick read. At the same time, it touched upon enough sub-topics and did so with sufficient detail to get a good overview of how VC approach new businesses. I did not think that this was the authoritative statement on ...             The Startup Company Bible For Entrepreneurs: The Complete Guide For Building Successful Companies And Raising ...14 reviews AVA Publishing, 2005 A solid book for those seeking angel or VC financing + A "real-world" startup book, for a change. Super! + Previous reviewers are spot on + A Solid Reference Book for Entrepreneurs             Deal Terms - The Finer Points of Venture Capital Deal Structures, Valuations, Term Sheets, Stock Options and ...10 reviews Alex Wilmerding, Aspatore.com Aspatore Books, 2006 A Quick Guide to Venture Capital Thinking + Great Book - But Even Better is Author DVD Called Negotiating Term Sheets & Valuations in VC Deals + Solid reference for entrepreneurs + Helpful, practical, and brilliant!             Venture Capital and the Finance of Innovation6 reviews Andrew Metrick Wiley, 2006 Best book of its kind + A Mostly Academic Text + Best Book in its Class + An amazing book + Must buy and extremely useful for anyone in VC, R&D and Strategy             Maxims, Morals, and Metaphors: A Philosophical Guide to Venture Capital3 reviews Scott Chou Aardvark Global Publishing, 2006 venture capital 101 + Insightful and funny + Must read for entrepreneurs and aspiring VCs The book reveals incredibly insight into some of the key fundamentals which drive the modern VC business. The literary content helps frame those principles and puts them into practice, but in an fun and easily to read way. It will help those who aspire to enter the VC business truly understand ...             Term Sheets & Valuations - A Line by Line Look at the Intricacies of Venture Capital Term Sheets & Valuations ...23 reviews Alex Wilmerding, Aspatore.com Aspatore Books, 2006 Short, concise & useful + Just what I needed This short text is concise, easily read and a most useful tool. If you need to understand term sheets, the short time it will take to read and digest this volume will be well invested. Term Sheets & Valuations is also an excellent source of reference. It gives an accurate and authoritative view ...             Attracting Capital From Angels: How Their Money—and Their Experience—Can Help You Build a ...11 reviews Brian E. Hill, Dee Power Wiley, 2002 Fresh and original...a must read on an important topic + Fabulous resource for entrepreneurs + Attracting Capital from Angels is invaluable. A real gem! In over 35 years as a serial entrepreneur, investment banker and angel investor, I've come across dozens of books addressing various aspects of raising money, writing a business plan and/or finding investors. Most rehash existing theories and consolidate existing sources of research and ...             Angel Capital: How to Raise Early-Stage Private Equity Financing (Wiley Finance)1 review Gerald A. Benjamin, Joel B. Margulis Wiley, 2005 a lot of practical advice For the reader with a bright idea of a new company, but who lacks capital, this book is recommended. It has much practical advice for soliciting so-called angel capital. This is seed money, typically from $50 000 to a few hundred thousand dollars, that can be used to carefully finance a modest ...             How Venture Capital Works4 reviews Bob Zider Harvard Business Review, 1998 Clear introduction into venture capital + Great Insight to Venture Capital + Useful information clearly presented. Bob Zider is president of the Beta Group, a firm that develops and commercializes new technology with funding from individuals, companies, and venture capitalist. This Harvard Business Review-article was published in November-December 1998, which was during the Internet/e-commerce boom. "Contrary ...             Raising Venture Capital for the Serious Entrepreneur10 reviews Dermot Berkery McGraw-Hill, 2007 Very Smart Book + So you need investors and need to write a business plan... + Great Book + A must for any aspiring entrpreneur + Valuable Insights for Entrepreneurs             Inside Secrets to Venture Capital15 reviews Brian E. Hill, Dee Power Wiley, 2001 Well written, well thought out, well researched + *Fast reading and an excellent resource* + Authors thoughtfully and thoroughly guide entrepreneurs Hill and Power have written an informative and insightful book on venture capital in a well organized format. Over 30 venture capitalists were interviewed on varying topics from the most critical mistakes entrepeneurs make in their business plan to tips on negotiating. Hundreds more were ...             From Concept to Wall Street: A Complete Guide to Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital (Financial Times ...3 reviews Oren Fuerst, Uri Geiger FT Press, 2002 Comprehensive and Concise + Excellent Overview as an entrepreneur and VC investor tfor more than 20 years, i higly recoomend the book. extremely useful insights for both roles, which indicate how experienced these authors and their advisors are. the book covers all important aspects of the business, along with useful tips and watch outs known ...             Incubators: A Realist's Guide to the World's New Business Accelerators1 review Colin Barrow Wiley, 2001 Is incubation right for you? While there is no single model for business incubators, in most cases the concept goes beyond the simple provision of a shared office or workspace facility for small business clients. The hallmark of any effective business incubator programme should be its focus on the added value that it brings ...             Finding an Angel Investor in a Day: Get It Done Right, Get It Done Fast! (In a Day)5 reviews The Planning Shop with Joseph R. Bell The Planning Shop, 2007 Do you need to find a partner, co-owner, or an angel investor for your startup, then read this book to go about finding one. + Good Book on Angel Investor + Venture Capital Basics + Finding an Angel Investor in a day + Must Have Information!             Under the Radar: Starting Your Net Business Without Venture Capital7 reviews Arnold Kling Basic Books, 2002 I'm biased, but... + Gentlemen, start your businesses! + Wish I had this when I started my first net business + Mandatory startup business reading             Angel Investing: Matching Startup Funds with Startup Companies -- A Guide for Entrepreneurs, Individual ...23 reviews Mark Van Osnabrugge, Robert J. Robinson Jossey-Bass, 2000 Good Overview of Angel Investing + more than a Guide + Great book + Good guide for entrepreneurs who need funding + Place this in your shopping cart now!             Venture Capital Handbook: An Entrepreneur's Guide to Raising Venture Capital, Revised and Updated Edition ...4 reviews David Gladstone, Laura Gladstone FT Press, 2001 VC Basics + Insightful! Much updated from previous editions, David Gladstone's useful text provides a very cursory survey of deal and investment techniques, albeit for slightly later than "sexy" stage deals. However, as this book is designed for the novice, and as Lipper's text has fallen out of print, this sadly remains ...             How Venture Capital Works4 reviews Bob Zider Harvard Business Review, 1998 Clear introduction into venture capital + Great Insight to Venture Capital + Useful information clearly presented. Bob Zider is president of the Beta Group, a firm that develops and commercializes new technology with funding from individuals, companies, and venture capitalist. This Harvard Business Review-article was published in November-December 1998, which was during the Internet/e-commerce boom. "Contrary ...